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Applications are invited for a full-time Consultant in Obstetric Anaesthesia at Leicester Royal Infirmary, a level 3 hospital with nearly 6000 deliveries annually. The department is engaged in elective and emergency obstetric care, pre-operative and high-risk assessments, and is the regional referral centre for maternal medicine, invasive placenta, and neonatal care.
We seek proactive, motivated, and dynamic individuals to join our team of 16 Obstetric Anaesthetic Consultants. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced colleagues to provide high-quality care and to contribute to the ongoing development of obstetric services within the Trust.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Maintaining high clinical standards in patient management.
2. Sharing responsibility for the day-to-day management of patients.
3. Promoting innovative care approaches and coordinating community-based services.
4. Participating in multidisciplinary case conferences.
5. Supervising and training junior medical staff, including appraisals.
6. Engaging in teaching, research, and administrative duties.
7. Proactively developing the service and participating in clinical governance and audit activities.
Our strategy, 'Leading in healthcare, trusted in communities,' focuses on four primary goals: high-quality care, a great place to work, impactful partnerships, and excellence in research and education. We are committed to embedding health equality into all aspects of our work, working in partnership with communities.
Our core values are compassion, pride, inclusiveness, and teamwork, guiding us as we strive to make a significant difference in patient care.
For more information or informal visits, contact:
* Name: Dr. Prea Ramasamy
* Title: Head of Obstetric Service Anaesthetics
* Email: Prea.ramasamy@uhl-tr.nhs.uk
* Telephone: 0116 258 6474
Additionally, Dr. Akeeban Maheswaran, Deputy Head of Service, can be contacted at 0116 258 6474.
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